The Word is a transformative literary arts program for New Haven young people. The Word partners experienced teaching poets, award-winning spoken-word artists, and emcees with creative students, teachers, and administrators across the city to equip youth to become stronger poets and culture creators.
TEACH-
INS
Teacher & Leadership Trainings
Passionate Teaching Artists, classroom teachers and advanced high school poets gather to share best practices, prompts, and teaching strategies – to inspire and equip each other to ignite the next generation of New Haven youth poets. We organize 4 Teach-ins a year.
WINTER TEACH-IN
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